2024 Best General Social Sciences Schools in New Jersey
4Colleges in New Jersey
710General Social Sciences Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in general social sciences, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #44 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Social Sciences Schools in New Jersey ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 710 degrees in general social sciences to qualified students.
Your choice of general social sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall General Social Sciences School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
The general social sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Social Sciences Schools in New Jersey.
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Best Schools for General Social Sciences in New Jersey
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the general social sciences degree levels they offer.
Ramapo College of New Jersey is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general social sciences. Located in the large suburb of Mahwah, Ramapo College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #890 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Ramapo College is a great college overall.
There were about 71 general social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Ramapo College in the most recent year we have data available.
Thomas Edison State University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in general social sciences. TESU is a moderately-sized public university located in the small city of Trenton. A Best Colleges rank of #394 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means TESU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 172 general social sciences students who graduated with this degree at TESU in the most recent data year.
Brookdale Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general social sciences. Located in the rural area of Lincroft, Brookdale Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 39th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were roughly 357 general social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Brookdale Community College in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in general social sciences has to look into Essex County College. Essex is a moderately-sized public college located in the large city of Newark. This college ranks 23rd out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were about 87 general social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Essex in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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Your choice of general social sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall General Social Sciences School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
